Tahoma High School Basketball
18200 SE 240th St
Covington, WA 98042

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Position: Head Coach
Coach Wasberg grew up in north Seattle and attended Nathan Hale High School. It was there at the age of 15 that he decided he would coach basketball. He began coaching basketball in the area, plus coaching Cross Country and Track for 6 years. After attending the University of Washington, Keith accepted a position working for the Emerald City Basketball Academy. He has been teaching, learning, and collaborating there ever since.
Coach Keith Wasberg's basketball background includes-
*1995-'96 Boys Student Athletic Trainer at Nathan Hale HS for Coach John Burnley.
*'97-'00 Boys C Head/Varsity Assistant Coach – N. Hale HS for Coach Ron Newton
*'00-'01 Boys JV Head Coach – Ballard HS for Coach Trevor Harada
*'02-'03 Boys Freshman Head Coach – Shorecrest HS for Coach Bill Liley
*'00-Present: Girls Team Coach & Skills Trainer – Emerald City Basketball Academy for Coach Jasen Baskett

Coach Wasberg has coached all levels of teams, both boys and girls, grades 4-HS. He has organized and coached girls select teams that have competed in tournaments throughout the country over the past decade. He has invested his time and energy to coaching girl's basketball, getting to know the players, teams, and leagues throughout the state. Coaching the Tahoma Bears Girls Basketball Team is the actualization of a dream to coach High School ball. Keith is now in his fourth year as a paraeducator and Head Girls Basketball coach at Tahoma High School.

Position: Assistant
College: Western Washington University
Coaching Experience: 1 year varsity assistant for the Tahoma Bears boys team
                                       5 years varsity assistant for the Auburn Mountainview girls team
                                       6 years Junior Varsity coach for the Kentlake girls team
Work: Math Teacher at Tahoma High School
Family: I have a beautiful wife, Julie, and two great kids Emily and Andy
Interests: I love watching my kids play sports, as well as photography and carpentry
Favorite Coach: George Karl of THE Seattle Supersonics
Favorite Quote: "So you're saying there's a chance" Jim Carrey as Lloyd Christmas
Position: Assistant
College: University of Texas at El Paso
Playing Experience: Coronado HS, El Paso TX; New Mexico Jr. College
Coaching Experience: This is my third year as the JV coach at Tahoma HS; Ross Middle School, TX - 6 years; St John vianney, MI - 1 year; Varsity assistant and freshmen coach at Cornado HS, NV - 6 years; C Team coach at Kentlake HS - 1 year.
Work: Math teacher at Kenlake HS
Family: Husband Jim and children: Jacob, Kayla & Taylor
Interests: Basketball, volleyball, skiing, hanging out with friends.
Favorite Quote: "It's amazing what you can accomplish when no one cares who gets the credit" - author unknown
Position: Assistant
College: Pacific Lutheran University - BA in Physical Education & Minor in Sport Psychology
Playing Experience: I've played basketball ever since moving to Maple Valley in the 5th grade. I never realized how passionate I would eventually become about the sport.  I played all through high school and was part of a state appearing team in 1997.
Coaching Experience: I am entering into my 11th year of coaching and my 6th year as the freshman girl's basketball coach at Tahoma.  I have coached boys and girls basketball, track and have coached athletes from 6th to 12th grade at all skill levels.
Work: Senior High Director at Maple Valley Presbyterian Church.
Family: Wife Amaris and our Springer Spaniel Sydney.
Interests: Hanging out with my wife, coaching and mentoring students, backpacking, skiing and fly fishing.
Favorite Coach: Tracy Krause, Tahoma High School.
Favorite Quote: "Many things will catch your eye, but few will catch your heart" - Unknown
Position: Assistant
College: Central Washington University
Playing Experience: Tahoma High School (3 year starter on varsity); Emerald City Basketball Academy (5 years)
Coaching Experience: This is my first year as an official assistance coach, although I have helped coached the varsity and JV teams during summer leagues after high school.
Family: My sisters Savanna and Cheyenne play on Tahoma HS varsity and I have a 6th grade brother, Caden.
Interests: Basketball, Track (4 year HS varsity; 1 year CWU track team)
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Tahoma Bears18200 SE 240th St
Covington WA 98042
A.D.: Tony DavisPrincipal: Terry DutyCoach: Keith Wasberg
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